The Chronicles of Digital Devices and Their Relationship to CVS and DES

Presenter: Jackie O’Keefe, ABOC – Owner, O’Keefe Optical Consultants

Once known as Computer Vision Syndrome (CVS), Digital Eye Strain (DES) has taken the forefront in today’s world. CVS symptoms manifested using one computer station for an extended period of time. DES is a result of overusing computers, laptops, tablets and other digital devices. Overuse can cause eye strain, headaches and neck discomfort to name a few. This course looks at lens options, ergonomic recommendations and useful tips we can share with our patients/customers.